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Climate Change and the Human Rights to Water and Sanitation Position Paper
… equity in water allocation. Strengthening effective water governance, involving stakeholders in decision-making, … through “effective and efficient fund arrangements, with a governance structure providing for equal representation of … representation of developed and developing countries in governance structures for multilateral adaptation financing. …
Tools for measuring, modelling, and valuing ecosystem services : Guidance for Key Biodiversity Areas, natural World Heritage sites, and protected areas
… IUCN PROTECTED AREA DEFINITION, MANAGEMENT CATEGORIES AND GOVERNANCE TYPES IUCN defines a protected area as: A clearly … The management categories are applied with a typology of governance types – a description of who holds authority and … responsibility for the protected area. IUCN defines four governance types. Type A. Governance by government: Federal …
The human right to water and sanitation
… by local communities; EMPHASIZING FURTHER that water governance capacity should be understood as the competence of … a. on building capacity for water management and good governance of natural resources; b. on demonstrating … including support for improved arrangements for water governance; and c. in particular, on work towards the …
Protected areas and other areas important for biodiversity in relation to environmentally damaging industrial activities and infrastructure development
… six IUCN Protected Areas Management Categories and four Governance Types1 and these identify activities and … the six IUCN Protected Area Management Categories and four Governance Types (Resolution 5.035 Facilitating protection …
Water as a human right?
… overseas de- velopment assistance, � the strengthening of governance arrangements, or � the level of political … of water “The water crisis is essentially a crisis of governance”.85 Lack of adequate water institutions, … The Role of National Human Rights Institutions in Good Governance and Human Rights Protection”, Harvard Human Rights …
Publication - An Explanatory Guide to the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing
… rights as well as self-determination and indigenous governance procedures, which will also enable effective … provide an important parameter to de!ne the functioning, governance, and accountability of a global multilateral … knowledge) and may involve resource mapping, evaluating governance systems, and reviewing community development …